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==Description==
{{Server function}}
This function returns a random [[player]] object. It is useful for assigning objectives to random players in a Manhunt mode, for example.
This function returns a random [[player]].


==Syntax==
==Syntax==
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">player GetRandomPlayer ()</syntaxhighlight>
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
player getRandomPlayer ( )
</syntaxhighlight>
{{OOP||[[Player]].getRandom}}
===Returns===
Returns a random [[player]], ''false'' if the server is empty.


===Required Arguments===
==Example==
''This function has no arguments.''
This code outputs a random player's name.
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
local randomPlayer = getRandomPlayer ( )
outputChatBox ( getPlayerName ( randomPlayer ).." is now the fugitive!" )
</syntaxhighlight>


==Example==
==See Also==
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">player = GetRandomPlayer ( )
{{Player functions|server}}
serverChat ( GetPlayerName ( player ) , " is now the fugitive!" )</syntaxhighlight>
[[pl:getRandomPlayer]]

Latest revision as of 22:42, 6 September 2024